Lasting between one day and five weeks, motorists are advised to avoid these areas if they can or plan their journey to give themselves more time.
As there are 71 roadworks beginning between Monday, March 23 and Sunday, March 29, we have only listed those involving closures, stop/go boards and temporary traffic lights.
So take a look at the roadworks you will most want to be aware of this week, including how long the work is scheduled to last and why:
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1. Preston roadworks (23/3-29/3)
All the major roadworks starting across Preston between Monday, March 23 and Sunday, March 29 | Google Maps

2. Bartle Lane, Preston
What: Road closed Why: s50 licence works on Bartle Lane, Woodplumpton. INSTALLATION OF 225MM SURFACE WATER PIPE, 150mm Electric Cable and Water pipe. Works carried out by M Group NW on behalf of Aptus utilities. (Lancashire County Council) When: Mar 23-May 5 | Google Maps
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3. Bartle Lane, Preston (2)
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: s50 licence works on Bartle Lane, Woodplumpton at its junction with Luna Close. works carried out by Aptus Utilities to Excavate and install Lv mains Approx measures 215m x 400m x 1m. (Lancashire County Council) When: Mar 23-Apr 3 | Google Maps

4. Whittingham Lane, Preston
What: Temporary traffic lights Why: NEW GAS SERVICE CONNECTION REQUIRED - EXCAVATION OF 5M WILL BE IN PUBLIC CWAY AND FOOTWAY (Cadent) When: Mar 23-Mar 25 | Google Maps
